MUMBAI, India, Oct. 31 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202441033022 A) filed by K. Ramakrishnan College Of Technology, Trichy, Tamil Nadu, on April 26, 2024, for 'a method for manufacturing stucco bricks.'

Inventor(s) include Mr. J. Joshwa; Mr. A. T. Naraen; Mr. V. Tamilselvan; Mr. S. K. Thirupakaran; and Mr. A. Oorkalan.

The application for the patent was published on Oct. 31, under issue no. 44/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention discloses a method for manufacturing stucco brick (1) is a versatile and aesthetic approach that combines the durability and strength of bricks with the versatility of stucco. Bricks serve as the structural framework, providing stability and support, while stucco is applied as a finishing material to enhance the wall's appearance and texture. The manufacturing process of fly ash bricks involves a ratio of materials, with fly ash used for improving binding and reactions between chemicals, lime used for plasticity, water for mixing and combining, sand used as filler material, and cement for binding materials. The bricks are then shaped using hydraulic or vibratory press, air dried for 2 days, and cured for 7-8 days. The final product is a sound, compact, and uniform brick for stucco design."

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